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Yesterday we speculated about the mystery GOP Convention speaker. Our guess: A Ronald Reagan hologram. Either great minds think alike or we sparked interest.

Dear Friends, Last week FamousDC became famous. Like Drudge famous. Like now Nancy O’Dell is following us on Twitter famous. Like maybe if we weren’t anonymous, we would make one of those fancy Capitol File lists famous. As our readers know, this change in status came about after we posted …

We can’t get enough of this story so we are going to post an update each morning of the latest developments. We will continue to update the full time line. Monday, April 19 Don’t call it a comeback. Politico: Spitzer: Goldman suit no coincidence “This was not a coincidence,” asserted …

This seems suspect: Just as the healthcare drama in the capitol reaches a grand finale, congressional officials are warning employees to avoid the DRUDGE REPORT! The Senate’s Committee on Environment and Public Works issued an urgent email late Monday claiming the DRUDGE REPORT is ‘responsible for the many viruses popping …

This morning: FamousDC: Doug Heye Gets Drudge Bomb This afternoon: Reid Wilson: RNC Fills Communications Director Gap

Drudge Report Obama Grants FOXNEWS Interview — Day After Anita Dunn Steps Down… MORE… DRUDGE has learned, Major Garrett will conduct interview in China next week… NYT: Admin originally said they would not give net any interviews for remainder of ’09…

The Kathleen Sebelius look-alike was so popular, it prompted a reader to send in this one.  We doubt Drudge would complain.

Gillian Reagan wonders: has Matt Drudge lost his edge? New York Observer: Are the Days of Drudge Over? Jonathan Weisman, who covers the Obama administration for The Wall Street Journal, seemed to back up that idea. “Matt Drudge has no influence whatsoever,” he said. “When Drudge picks up one of our …

Even after all of these years, he’s still got it. AP: White House uses Web against Drudge attack Love him or hate him …  Matt Drudge is still 100% effective and can move the media like Moses parting the Red Sea. Get your popcorn .

Stephen Replogle headed over to Wal-Mart, Fawn Johnson got a Drudge bomb with her federal aid for broadcasters story, Brian Walsh joined Twitter, TOTUS took a dive at the White House, Cathy Merrill Williams defended Katharine Weymouth on Facebook, Jim VandeHei returned from a two-week vaycay, Aaron Bernstein and Katie …

For a few minutes this morning, the Drudge Report tried out a new font color.   If you blinked, you missed it.

Don’t look now, but several FamousDC reporters are blowing up big time by spending an evening on the front of the Drudge Report. Let’s review which reporters get to a) show proof to their bosses they were at work and not the Cap Lounge and b) explain to their parents …

Rarely, if ever, does Mr. Drudge change his font.  Today he did. Find out why…

…Or so it may seem. The crack staff at Politico is at it again – kissing the ring of the online media giant, Matt Drudge. See the favor here. JoMa wets his lips: Drudge himself is reviled by many on the left, but his news instincts are undeniable-and he has …

Remember this moment? Drudge called it an Obama “mass”. We even posted about it here. Well, unfortunately for those dedicated Obama allegiants, [and those enamored by photos of big crowds] it looks as if this “mass” of sorts, wasn’t quite built around the charisma of Barack Obama, but rather that …